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This technical report provides an evaluation of three alternative methodological approaches for… Show more

This technical report provides an evaluation of three alternative methodological approaches for calculating completion rate projections for apprentices and trainees. Show less

This report presents data trends in apprentice and trainee training activity in 2020 as compared… Show more

This report presents data trends in apprentice and trainee training activity in 2020 as compared with 2019, to provide insights into the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. The analysis focuses on monthly counts of contract commencements, suspensions, cancellations and withdrawals, and completions. Show less

 Note: This publication has been superseded. It provided a summary of employment outcomes and… Show more

 Note: This publication has been superseded. It provided a summary of employment outcomes and satisfaction levels of students who completed their vocational education and training in Australia during 2020, using data collected in mid-2021. Includes information on the impact of COVID-19. Show less

This publication reviews the current trends in how workplace-based delivery of training is… Show more

This publication reviews the current trends in how workplace-based delivery of training is distributed, including where entire programs are delivered in this way. Additionally, data from the Student Outcomes Survey was used to model the effect of a student receiving workplace-based delivery on employment and achievement outcomes Show less

This research examines the merits of VET for secondary school students (VfSSS) in preparing… Show more

This research examines the merits of VET for secondary school students (VfSSS) in preparing students for work or further training from the perspectives of students, parents, industry, and employers. Show less

Note: This publication has been superseded. This report provided observed and projected completion… Show more

Note: This publication has been superseded. This report provided observed and projected completion rates for VET qualifications commenced between 2015 and 2019 at certificate I or above. Completion rates are projected for the first 3 years, with actual rates available from the fourth year on. Show less

Student equity in VET: participation, achievement, and outcomes highlights how different equity… Show more

Student equity in VET: participation, achievement, and outcomes highlights how different equity groups fare in their VET journey. Show less

This report examines how students who completed a VET qualification in 2019 were impacted by the… Show more

This report examines how students who completed a VET qualification in 2019 were impacted by the pandemic in terms of their employment outcomes at the end of May 2020. Show less

Please note: this publication has been superseded. It provided a summary of the outcomes of… Show more

Please note: this publication has been superseded. It provided a summary of the outcomes of international onshore students who completed their VET qualification in Australia in 2019. Show less

This research investigates the contribution that community education providers make to foundation… Show more

This research investigates the contribution that community education providers make to foundation skills training in regional Australia, the models of delivery that seemed to work best, and whether training helped build the social and human capital of the individual and broader community. Show less

NCVER's latest strategic plan outlines the vision and mission, and 5 strategic objectives and 6… Show more

NCVER's latest strategic plan outlines the vision and mission, and 5 strategic objectives and 6 interrelated standards of quality, that will direct company activities for the next 3 years. Show less